RESEARCH BRIEF October Top Transfer Institutions by NOVA Degree Program: and

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1 OIR Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Student Success Initiatives RESEARCH BRIEF October 2016 Top Transfer Institutions by Degree Program: and This Research Brief presents data on the top transfer institutions by students entering institutions in the and academic years. Table 1 displays the top transfer institutions of any student regardless of whether they first graduated with a degree. The transfer institution with the largest number of students in and was George Mason University (28 and 29 percent, respectively). Tables 2 through 5 display the top transfer institutions of graduates. The transfer institution with the largest number of graduates in both and was George Mason University (56 percent of transfers with degrees). The degree program with the largest number of graduates transferring in both and was the General Studies A.S. program (26 percent of transfers with degrees). Table 1. Top Transfer Institutions for Any Student: and Transfer Institution George Mason University 2, % 2, % % Virginia Commonwealth University % % % James Madison University % % % Virginia Polytechnic and State University % % % University of Virginia % % % Old Dominion University % % 8 3.3% Radford University % % % Marymount University % % % Strayer University Washington % % % Liberty University % % % University of Maryland University College % % % American Public University System % % % Stratford University % % % George Washington University % % % University of Mary Washington % % % University of Phoenix % % % ITT Technical Institute % % % Chamberlain College of Nursing % % % University of the District of Columbia % % % Shenandoah University % % % 1

2 Transfer Institution West Virginia University % % % Christopher Newport University % % % Longwood University % % % College of William & Mary % % % University of Maryland College Park % % % Western Governors University % % % Pennsylvania State University % % % American University % % 0 0.0% Southern New Hampshire % % % Kaplan University % % % Ashford University % % % Arizona State University % % % Virginia State University % % % Howard University % % % DeVry University % % % Columbia Southern University 8 0.1% % % Park University % % % Capella University % % % Shepherd University % % % East Carolina University % % % Grand Canyon University % % % Other 2, % 1, % % Total 8, % 9, % % Note: Other = Schools with fewer than 20 transfers in Table 2. Top Transfer Institutions of Graduates: and Transfer Institution George Mason University 1, % 1, % % Virginia Commonwealth University % % % James Madison University % % % Marymount University % % 2 2.4% Old Dominion University % % % University of Virginia % % % Virginia Polytechnic and State University % % % Liberty University % % % Chamberlain College of Nursing % % % University of Mary Washington % % 2 5.3% George Washington University % % % Radford University % % % Strayer University % % % University of Maryland University College % % % Shenandoah University % % % American Public University System % % 0 0.0% University of Louisiana Lafayette 0 0.0% % Western Governors University 9 0.3% % % Stratford University % % % University of Maryland College Park % % % American University % % % College of William & Mary 5 0.2% % % Howard University % % 0 0.0% Pennsylvania State University % % % Arizona State University 4 0.1% % % Other % % % Total 3, % 3, % % Note: Other = Schools with fewer than 10 transfers in

3 Table 3. Transfers of Graduates by Degree Program: and Degree A.A. A.S. A.A.S. Certificate Program Fine Arts % % % Liberal Arts % % % Music 9 0.3% 5 0.2% % Business Administration % % % Computer Science % % % Engineering % % % General Studies % % % Information Technology % % 9 4.4% Science % % % Social Sciences % % % Fine Arts 6 0.2% 2 0.1% % Music 3 0.1% 4 0.1% % Accounting 7 0.2% 8 0.2% % Administration of Justice % % 0 0.0% Air Cond & Refrigeration 4 0.1% 2 0.1% % American Sign Language 2 0.1% 3 0.1% % Architecture % 9 0.3% % Automotive Technology 3 0.1% 3 0.1% 0 0.0% Biotechnology 2 0.1% 1 <0.1% % Business Management 9 0.3% % % Communication Design 4 0.1% 7 0.2% % Construction Man 2 0.1% 1 <0.1% % Contract Mgt % 2 0.1% 0 0.0% Dental Hygiene 1 <0.1% 2 0.1% % Diagnostic Med Sonography 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Early Childhood Development % % % Emergency Medical Services 3 0.1% 6 0.2% % Engineering Technology 3 0.1% 1 <0.1% % Fire Science 2 0.1% 2 0.1% 0 0.0% Health Information Management 4 0.1% 2 0.1% % Hospitality Management % 5 0.2% % Information Systems Technology % % % Interior Design 6 0.2% 1 <0.1% % Marketing 2 0.1% 1 <0.1% % Medical Laboratory Technology 2 0.1% 2 0.1% 0 0.0% Nursing % % % Paralegal Studies 2 0.1% 4 0.1% % Photography 4 0.1% 2 0.1% % Physical Therapy Assistant 1 <0.1% 0 0.0% % Radiography 4 0.1% 3 0.1% % Respiratory Therapy 6 0.2% 4 0.1% % Travel & Tourism 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Veterinary Technology 1 <0.1% 5 0.2% % Administration of Justice 1 <0.1% 0 0.0% % Architectural Drafting 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Career Studies % % % Contract Management 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Early Childhood Development 2 0.1% 2 0.1% 0 0.0% General Education % % % Meeting, Event, & Exhibition Management 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Multimedia Design 1 <0.1% 0 0.0% % Music Record Technology 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Substance Abuse Rehabilitation 0 0.0% 1 <0.1% 1 -- Web Design Manager 1 <0.1% 0 0.0% % Total 3, , % % Transfers during academic years and degree earned within 8 years of transfer. Includes first degree only. 3

4 Table 4. Transfers of Graduates by Degree Program and Top Transfer Institutions: Marymounford Total Strat- Program GMU VCU JMU UVA ODU VT Strayer UMUC Liberty GWU UMW Radford Award Fine Arts A.A. Liberal Arts Music A.A. Total Business Admin Comp. Science Engineering A.S. General Studies Information Tech Science Social Sciences A.S. Total 1, ,970 Fine Arts Music Total Accounting Admin of Justice Air Cond & Ref Amer. Sign Lang 1 1 Architecture Automotive Tech 1 1 Biotechnology 2 2 Business Mgmt Comm. Design Dental Hygiene 1 1 Early Child Devel A.A.S. Emer. Med. Serv. 1 1 Engineer. Tech Fire Science 1 1 Health Info Mgt. 1 1 Hospitality Mgmt Info Sys Tech Interior Design Marketing 1 1 Nursing Paralegal Studies Photography Phys Ther. Ass t 1 1 Radiography Respiratory Ther A.A.S. Total Admin Justice 1 1 Certificate Career Studies Early Child Dev General Ed Certificate Total Total 1, ,531 Note: 84% of graduates (2,531 of 3,005) enrolled in these 14 institutions in degree earned within 8 years of transfer. Includes first degree only. 4

5 Table 5. Transfers of Graduates by Degree Program and Top Transfer Institutions: Chamberlain UMW GWU Radford Strayer UMUC Shenan Marymoundoah Total Program GMU VCU JMU ODU UVA VT Liberty Award Nursing Fine Arts A.A. Liberal Arts Music A.A. Total Business Admin Computer Science Engineering A.S. General Studies Information Tech Science Social Sciences A.S. Total 1, ,240 Fine Arts 2 2 Music 4 4 Total Accounting Admin. of Justice Architecture Automotive Tech Biotechnology 1 1 Business Mgmt Comm. Design Construction Man 1 1 Dental Hygiene 1 1 Diag. Med Sonog. 1 1 Early Child Dev A.A.S. Emer. Med. Services Engineering Tech 1 1 Fire Science 1 1 Hospitality Mgmt 2 2 Info. Sys. Tech Interior Design 1 1 Marketing 1 1 Nursing Paralegal Studies Photography 1 1 Radiography Respiratory Ther. 1 1 Veterinary Tech A.A.S. Total Career Studies Certificate Early Child Dev General Ed Music Record Tech. 1 1 Certificate Total Total 1, ,754 Note: 85% of graduates (2,754 of 3,234) enrolled in these 15 institutions in degree earned within 8 years of transfer. Includes first degree only. 5